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1924 LAWS OF MARYLAND [Ch. 566
(1965 Edition and 1973 Supplement)
BY adding to
The Public Local Laws of St. Mary's County
Section 151 (c)
Article 19 — Public Local Lavs of Maryland
(1965 Edition and 1973 Supplement)
Preamble
WHEREAS, As an integral part of its responsibility.
Governor Handel in 1970 charged the Governor's Commission
to Revise the Annotated Code to study and make
recommendations concerning related problems in the public
local laws which may be perceived during the course of
Code Commission Activities, In conjunction with the
in—depth research on the Courts Article, related material
in the public local laws of St. Mary's County was
discovered which is in conflict with current provisions
of the law and in adopted style.
Appropriate corrections have been made to bring
these provisions into conformity with the Annotated Code
of Maryland, Article 27 — Crimes and Punishments, Section
643.
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Sections 1, 25, 73, 93, 152, 153, 155 and
176 of the Public Local Laws of St. Mary's County being
Article 19 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland
(1965 Edition and 1973 Supplement) be and they are hereby
repealed and re—enacted, with amendments, to read as
follows:
Article 19
1.
For the purpose of an annual audit of the official
financial affairs of all persons and offices handling
funds of St. Mary's County, on or before June 1 in each
year, the County Commissioners of [said] THE County shall
appoint, for [such] ANY period [as may be] necessary to
conduct an audit in that year, at a salary which they
shall determine [upon] and pay, together with his
expenses, from a sum to be included for that purpose in
the annual levy of taxes, a competent and reputable
certified public accountant, as auditor. [; and said]
THE Commissioners shall direct [such] THE auditor to
make[, and such auditor shall make,] an audit for the
preceding fiscal year, of the books, vouchers, accounts,
and records of each official who collects, receives.
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